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The Korean Friendship Bell is in need of refurbishment

The Korean Friendship Bell, a symbol of friendship between South Korea and the United States, requires refurbishment after its last refurbishment 10 years ago. After...

Korean-American Attorney Helen Kim honored with 2024 Asian Leadership Award

A second-generation Korean-American attorney has been honored with the Asian Leadership of the Year Award. Profiles in Diversity Journal (PDJ) announced on April 18 that...

Koreatown plastic surgery’s defamation lawsuit against TikTok influencer dismissed

A civil lawsuit filed by Wave Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Laser Center in LA Koreatown against a Korean-American influencer who made negative comments about...

Over 12,000 California homeowners to lose their policies next year

Another wave of insurance non-renewals is coming, with two additional insurance companies leaving California. According to documents filed with the California Department of Insurance, two...

Koreatown asks LA Mayor Karen Bass to take action on public safety concerns

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and LAPD Interim Chief Dominic Choi visited the Korean American Federation of Los Angeles (KAFLA) on the morning of...

Tomato and durian Kimchi are some of TikTok fans’ variegated Kimchi challenge

South Korean kimchi exports are at an all-time high thanks to the Korean wave (Hallyu). And now, the surge in demand is leading to...

Korean American Foundations to offer students scholarships up to $10,000

The Korean-American community is seeking talented students to apply for scholarships. These programs can provide up to $10,000 in scholarships to help pay for...

‘SM Entertainment Square’ sign left ashamed after construction suspended

SM Entertainment, a major Korean entertainment agency, is facing a lawsuit for non-payment of construction costs for the development of the 'SMT LA' complex...

A new Koreatown restaurant is serving 8-inches-long jumbo donkatsu

A new restaurant in LA Koreatown is offering giant pork cutlets. Lasung House, a new restaurant that had its grand opening on April 1, is...

Korean man attacked in broad daylight in Koreatown parking lot, suspect arrested

A Korean (or Korean-American) man in his 50s was attacked and injured during the day in LA Koreatown. According to the Los Angeles Police Department...